Join us on the 4th September 2021 for the Mayor’s Summer Fun Market. Faringdon , Market Place
Category: News
Volunteers (non advice roles) needed at Citizens Advice
It’s not widely known that Citizens Advice needs volunteers to help manage the organisation, as well as volunteers to provide advice. In particular, we are looking for people who can offer a day a week to help us with our Research and Campaigns work, our new website, IT support, fundraising administration, maintaining links with towns…
Faringdon gets Gold!!
FARINGDON TOWN COUNCIL RECEIVES AWARD IN NATIONAL SCHEME Faringdon Town Council has been received a prestigious award as part of the Local Council Award Scheme. The first council in Oxfordshire to receive the accolade. This achievement recognises that the council achieves good practice in governance, community engagement and council improvement. Moreover, Faringdon Town Council goes…
Litter Bug Detectives Trail
FREE activity trails for children in the school summer holidayFrom Monday 9 August to Monday 30 August White Horse District Council are running Litter Bug Detectives Trail for children in Tucker Park, Faringdon.The activities are aimed at primary school children and have been produced to promote recycling and reuse messages and explaining the damage litter…
Love Parks Week- Faringdon
Keep Britain Tidy plan to run the love parks weeks programme this year! Our parks and open spaces have been extremely important during Covid and it would be great to be able to celebrate them! The dates for the Love Parks weeks are Fri 23rd July until Sun 1st August. We want to particularly promote areas like…
FaringdonPlus-Launch of the solar street scheme
Solar Streets is a way of getting solar panels for your house or business at discounted prices. You can directly help in the fight against climate change, as well as helping your local community, as a donation to the Faringdon Community Fund is given on every install – £50 for a domestic installation and £100 for a commercial…
Active Reach- Social table tennis
Over 50? Been self isolating? Lost condition or gained weight over lockdown?This is a chance to take up a gentle activity in a safe and friendly environment. Social Table Tennis Pump House Project, Faringdon£2 persession Thursdays 2pm – 3pmBooking required, contact Active [email protected] 422240 Free Mini Tennis Sessions Tuesdays 11.15am – 12noonContact Susanna Hunt:[email protected] 241452
Faringdon Giant Garage Sale
Join us on Saturday 3rd of July from 10 am to 1pm for our fundraising event for The Place. Garage sales will be dotted around Faringdon selling and giving a items.
Vale News – June 2021
Covid-19 update On Monday the government confirmed that the final stage in the roadmap out of lockdown will be delayed by four weeks. This means that most of the current coronavirus rules will remain in place in England until 19 July. Over the last fortnight, cases of Covid-19 have increased across Oxfordshire and our rates…
Abbey Meadow outdoor pool ready to reopen
Great news for families and swimmers in the Vale -the Abbey Meadow outdoor pool in Abingdon will reopen on Monday 12 July in plenty of time for the summer holidays. Vale of White Horse District Council has been working hard with its leisure contractor GLL to get the pool open and allow local residents ……